Data.

This dataset was collected by Citizen Scientists at an official 'Survey Area' as part of the Litter Intelligence long-term litter monitoring programme. The data are freely and openly accessible to anyone. Download the raw data, share this survey, and learn more about the data collection methodology through the links at the bottom of the page.

Litter Survey

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Kina Beach - Campground

17 February 2021

Motueka Sandspit Litter Monitoring Group

Kevin Fourie

Overview

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2

1.5

0.8

100m x 20m

Cobbles

Items per 1,000m2

22

Products

44

1740

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 18 178
Resin pellets A N/A
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 1 4
Food wrappers 2 6
Fishing gear 1 4
Rope 2 1
Straws 1 3
Bottle seals & tabs 1 3
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 4
Bottle caps & lids 2 4
Gardening & farming related 1 3
Plastic sheeting 2 146
Wood 15 1047
Processed timber & pallet crates 15 1047
Foamed Plastic 6 18
Unidentifiable foamed plastic fragments 3 14
Foam buoys 1 2
Foam glazier spacers 2 2
Paper & Cardboard 2 2
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 2 2
Other 2 0
Sanitary items 2 N/A
Metal 1 495
Construction material 1 495

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